East Preston Islamic College
55 Tyler Street, East Preston VIC 3072
East Preston Islamic College is an independent combined primary and secondary school in East Preston, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 733 students. Its ICSEA is 976, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: East Preston Islamic College is an independent, co-educational Islamic school in Melbourne's north, with around 730 students from Prep to Year 12. Students study Islamic traditions alongside the Victorian Curriculum. Programs include Arabic as part of the LOTE offering, Islamic Studies within religious education, Quran reading and memorisation classes, and an EAL program through to Year 12.
Often praised
- Arabic language instruction
- Quran reading and memorisation
- EAL support to Year 12
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.0 |
| 2024 | 21.0 |
| 2023 | 22.0 |
| 2022 | 21.0 |
| 2021 | 21.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles La Trobe P-12 College | Macleod West | Public k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 930 | 134 |
| Virtual School Victoria | Thornbury | Public k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 1,073 | 2,797 |
| Macleod College | Macleod | Public k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 1,073 | 550 |
| St John's College Preston | Preston | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,066 | 345 |
| Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School | Ivanhoe | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.6 km | 1,181 | 850 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School | Ivanhoe | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.3 km | 1,169 | 2,500 |
| Northside Christian College | Bundoora | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.6 km | 1,102 | 643 |
| Alphington Grammar School | Alphington | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.2 km | 1,150 | 679 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson College | Irymple | Independent k–12 / combined · P-10 | 229 | 981 |
| OneSchool Global Vic | Melton West | Independent k–12 / combined · 3-12 | 556 | 984 |
| Glenroy Private | Glenroy | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 632 | 992 |
| Mooroolbark Grammar | Mooroolbark | Independent k–12 / combined · P-7 | 39 | 997 |
| St Mary's Coptic Orthodox College | Coolaroo | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,078 | 997 |
| Minaret College | Springvale | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,929 | 998 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.